扶養者

Japanese

Kanji in this term
扶	養	者
ふ Grade: S	よう Grade: 4	しゃ Grade: 3
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 扶養 (ふよう, “support”) +‎ 者 (しゃ, “person”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ɸɯ̟jo̞ːɕa̠]

Noun

扶(ふ)養(よう)者(しゃ) • (fuyōsha)

(economics, taxation) breadwinner
Synonyms: 稼ぎ手 (kasegi-te), 稼ぎ頭 (kasegi-gashira), 大黒柱 (daikoku-bashira)

Related terms

扶養(ふよう) (fuyō, “support”)
扶養控除(ふようこうじょ) (fuyō-kōjo, “dependent deduction”)
扶養家族(ふようかぞく) (fuyō-kazoku, “family to support”)
扶養親族(ふようしんぞく) (fuyō-shinzoku, “family to support”)
被扶養者(ひふようしゃ) (hi-fuyō-sha, “dependent”)
稼(かせ)ぎ主(ぬし)モデル (kasegi-nushi-moderu, “w:breadwinner model”)
男性稼(だんせいかせ)ぎ主(ぬし)モデル (dansei-kasegi-nushi-moderu, “male-breadwinner model”)
働(はたら)く女性(じょせい) (hataraku josei, “w:women in the workforce”)
共働(ともばたら)き世帯(せたい) (tomo-bataraki-setai, “two-breadwinner family”)